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July employment data convinces Wall Street of a September cut

July employment data convinces Wall Street of a September cut

Until Friday, analysts had little confidence that the U.S. Federal Reserve was about to deliver an interest rate cut, but last week’s revisions to labor market data have led many to bet in favor of Jerome Powell cutting at the Fed’s next meeting in September. On Friday the Labor Department reported payrolls grew by just 73,000 last month, well below …

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